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Peru’s central bank expected to tighten policy – BBH

FXStreet (Edinburgh) - In the view of the research team at BBH, the central bank of Peru is seen hiking rates by 25 bp at its meeting on Thursday.

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Peru’s central bank meets Thursday and is expected to hike rates 25 bp to 3.75%. The last move was a 25 bp hike to 3.5% back in September”.

“The bank has signaled a cautious pace of tightening, but the 25 bp per quarter may have to be accelerated after CPI rose sharply to 4.2% y/y in November, furthest above the 1-3% target range for this cycle”.

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